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Las Vegas Bikefest Recap

The Ninth Annual Las Vegas bike fest which ran the weekend of Oct 1- 4 is now a thing of the past. But if you talked to any of those attending the event they would say they had the time of their lives!

Attendance was right on target with last years’ at about 30,000, seems like even a bad economy couldn’t put a damper on the fun.

Cashmen Center was the site of the Artistry In Iron competition where some of the hottest and most innovative bike builders from around the country gather to try to prove who is top dog.

Thunderstruck Customs made off with the top honor ‘Builder’s Choice’ award along with a $10,000 prize check. Their bike was an industrial looking red chopper with an air plane like theme.

Harley-Davidson was on hand to give demo rides on its 2010 models. This was one very popular event over the weekend.

Vegas is always the place to be and when you add in 30,000 avid motorcyclists, let’s just say what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas!